Chapter 1607

Jamie hesitated, unsure how to explain. She couldn't exactly say, "They just want to eat on your dime and indulge in a feast, that's all." "Do you have something to say?" Ben raised an eyebrow.

Jamie didn't expect him to see through her so quickly. She took a deep breath. "Yes, actually. They want to go out for a team dinner."

She blurted it all out in one go, then stood there quietly, waiting for his response.

To her surprise, Ben's eyebrows arched a little higher, but his expression didn't shift much. "That's it?"

Then, without hesitation, he approved it.

When Jamie relayed his response, the team was in disbelief.

"What? Ben actually agreed?"

"No way! I thought for sure he'd shut it down. He's such a workaholic, always buried in his work without taking a break. Who would've thought he'd be so easygoing about this?"

The assistant, however, knew better. It wasn't that Ben was particularly agreeable. It was just that he tended to be more accommodating when it came to Jamie.

dinner was planned at a high-end restaurant,

and asked, "Are you planning to dress up for

"Why would

but he arched a brow. "Wearing that might feel a bit too casual. After

back to her

already prepared. He handed her a box, his tone casual, as if this was all preplanned. "Here,

and instantly sold out u upon release. Known for its unique designs, the boutique had garnered significant attention in the

owner had always declined.

gawked. "How did you even get

toward the lounge. "Go get changed. We'll head

might as well accept. Besides, she really had no idea what else

made an effort to dress up. Jamie silently thanked Ben for his foresight. She would have felt entirely out of place otherwise. As they entered,

and Jamie came together! Did Jamie catch a ride with Ben?" someone

weight of

her seat farther from Ben and

lighthearted smile, "We just

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